Fraser, Agnes (1877–1968)

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Fraser, Agnes (1877–1968)

Scottish actress and singer. Born Agnes Fraser Elder Fraser-Smith, Nov 8, 1877, in Springfield, Fife, Scotland; died July 22, 1968, in London, England; sister of Alec Fraser (actor); m. William Passmore (actor).

Made London debut with the D'Oyly Carte Opera company as Blush-of-Morning during the premiere of The Rose of Persia (Nov 1899), followed by The Emerald Isle, Merrie England, A Princess of Kensington, The Earl and the Girl, The Talk of the Town, The Dairymaids, Queer Fish and Ducks and Quacks, among others.

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